GHSA-RP28-MVQ3-WF8J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-14 15:32 – Updated: 2025-03-19 15:32
VLAI?
Summary
Camaleon CMS Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation through a Mass Assignment
Details

A Privilege Escalation through a Mass Assignment exists in Camaleon CMS

When a user wishes to change his password, the 'updated_ajax' method of the UsersController is called. The vulnerability stems from the use of the dangerous permit! method, which allows all parameters to pass through without any filtering.

Severity ?
9.4 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "camaleon_cms"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.9.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-2304"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-915"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-03-17T14:34:48Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-03-14T13:15:41Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "A Privilege Escalation through a Mass Assignment exists in Camaleon CMS\n\nWhen a user wishes to change his password, the \u0027updated_ajax\u0027 method of the UsersController is called. The vulnerability stems from the use of the dangerous permit!\u00a0method, which allows all parameters to pass through without any filtering.",
  "id": "GHSA-rp28-mvq3-wf8j",
  "modified": "2025-03-19T15:32:04Z",
  "published": "2025-03-14T15:32:03Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2304"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/pull/1109"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/commit/179fd6b1ecf258d3e214aebfa87ac4a322ea4db4"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/releases/tag/2.9.1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/camaleon_cms/CVE-2025-2304.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2025-09"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Camaleon CMS Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation through a Mass Assignment"
}


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